Wake Forest Football Team History
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Founded: 1834 Stadium: Groves Stadium Capacity: 31,500 Colors: Gold & Black Coach: Cal Stoll Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1971 Season Highlights
Cal Stoll enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 vs. Davidson
27
7
W
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Virginia Tech
20
9
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Miami
10
29
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Maryland
18
14
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @
North Carolina State
14
21
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Tulsa
51
21
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
North Carolina
3
7
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Clemson
9
10
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. William & Mary
36
29
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Duke
23
7
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
South Carolina
7
24
L
1971 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 218
Scoring Average 19.8
Points Allowed 178
Defense Average 16.2
Opponents Record 43-57
Conference Record 2-4
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-4
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.